Getting a rare start for the New York Mets, left fielder Eric…
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A.J. Cole’s major-league debut on this Tuesday night in Atlanta…
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In 1940, the Detroit Tigers ended the New York Yankees’ run…
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When a baseball fan heads to a ballgame, it’s usually to root…
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“Steps back up onto the mound, tucks the ball in his right…
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Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this…
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For certain, if you were at Nationals Park on this date for a…
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“Nasty weather outside ... thank goodness there’s a dome.”…
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Beginning on March 18, 1981, Comiskey Park was the new ballpark…
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July 29, 2004: Mets’ Eric Valent hits for the ground-rule cycle
April 28, 2015: Dan Uggla homer beats the team paying him
May 13, 1941: Bobo Newsom asks for the loss
August 29, 1969: Braves turn an ‘impossible’ triple play against Cubs
May 29, 2010: 27 up and 27 down for Phillies’ Roy Halladay
October 6, 2010: Phillies’ Roy Halladay throws postseason no-hitter
Johnny Burnett
Count Campau
Al Helfer
Rube Lutzke
Butch Metzger
Ed Somerville
This Week in SABR: November 3, 2017
Bill Renna (1989)
June 4, 2009: Randy Johnson wins his 300th career game
October 6, 2009: Twins defeat Tigers in Game 163 to win AL Central tiebreaker
June 9, 1946: Boo Ferriss adds to Tigers’ frustration with 10th consecutive win
September 2, 1946: Boo Ferriss puts nail in Yankees’ coffin with 12th consecutive win
July 8, 1924: Ironman Eppa Rixey outduels Carlson’s Phillies in endless nightcap
July 8, 1997: Hometown hero Sandy Alomar Jr. homers in All-Star MVP performance
April 10, 1981: Carlton Fisk homers in return to Fenway Park
Marlan Coughtry
Jack Dalton
Fresco Thompson